Page Twenty Seven John Braden's Diary

monday 8
i went to town after coal got $1 40 grace came home with me i got $2 00 from george we planted corn

sunday 14
i went to johns

monday 15
i sold the colt back to george for $25 00 i bought a saw for $10 00 from george

thursday 18
we finished planting corn to day

fryday 19
rained to day i didn't do mutch to day settled with george he paid me $17 89

saturday 20
i went to town paid the store got some groceries came home at noon shelled corn after noon was at Johns

sunday 21
i slept most all day Mrs Monroe was here

monday 22
unloaded cobs till noon halled dung after noon 5 loads went to the log at night got Harry some close

tuesday 23
built a fence around the straw shack loaded up load of straw and a load of cobs after dinner halled dung 5 loads Harry started to school today